Mount Shimagare
縞枯山
A 2,403-meter peak in the Northern Yatsugatake Mountains famous for its unique moving bands of withered silver fir trees.
What it is
- A 2,403-meter mountain peak located within the Northern Yatsugatake range.
- Site of the shimagare phenomenon where strips of trees wither in distinct patterns.
- Included in the list of 100 Famous Flower Mountains by author Sumie Tanaka.
- Home to the Shimagare Sanso mountain hut for hikers and visitors.
What to see
- Moving bands of dead Abies veitchii and Abies mariesii trees near the summit.
- The Tsuboniwa plateau which serves as the primary starting point for the climb.
- Views from the Pilatus Tateshina Ropeway as it ascends to 2,200 meters.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Mount Shimagare Open in Google Maps
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